| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003288245 | Incident Date: Feb, 26 2003 |
| Consumer's City: FAIRBURN | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Model Name: MDX | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2HNYD18621H | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 12 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Purchased certified preowned mdx from dealer (formally driven by finance manager for a year. car cut off while driving less than 30 days. dealer could not replicate the problem. car cut off again, took to a different dealer and they could not replicate the problem. car began to hesitate and stutter daily at initial cranking. dealer could not replicate the problem after 2-3 drop offs. finally the car showed a egr valve (sensor) needed replacing. car cut off again two additional times while driving. dealer could not replicate. car began to studder and hesitate gear changes. dealer finally replicated and determined 1st 2nd and 3rd gear were bad. dealer replacing transmission with rebuilt transmission. i have been without my car for many days to weeks at a time. i have not had my mdx since june 21, 2004. i have had a newborn baby and this car has cut off while driving leaveing my family extremel unsafe. the transmission is being replaced under the extended warranty i had to purchase. acura has refused to buy the car back or give me fair market value on trade. they have also told me the problem needs to addressed with the dealership. please help. *la |
